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GHSA-cwpr-29v4-4jhw
GHSA-cwpr-29v4-4jhw
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 1, 2022
Memory leak in the ipip6_rcv function in net/ipv6/sit.c in the Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.36.5 and 2.6 before 2.6.25.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via network traffic to a Simple Internet Transition (SIT) tunnel interface, related to the pskb_may_pull and kfree_skb functions, and management of an skb reference count.
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Timeline
- May 1, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 29, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory
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The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-cwpr-29v4-4jhw
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-cwpr-29v4-4jhw
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References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42451 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30198 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30241 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30368 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33201 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33280 url
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1588 url
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020118 url
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1543/references url
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11038 url
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6503 url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00006.html url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30276 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30499 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31198 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31341 url
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31689 url
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/ChangeLog-2.4.36.5 url
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:167 url
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0585.html url
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